What should be made out of the Madras high court order involving non-Hindus' entry into Hindu temples, when many non-Hindus are among the hundreds of thousands that have been worshipping at these temples for generations, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
Two persons involved in the twin-murder have been secured and investigation is on.
Bollywood's stars are travelling... and here's where they were this weekend.
Shobhaa De recalls the splendid glowing Diwalis of her childhood.
Kareena's freezing in the forest... Hina's sunny inspiration... Bhumi and her ice cream...
'Later, I asked Hrithik how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances. He told me simply, "What could have happened? At the most, they would have killed me".'
'Alia is not looking at marriage anytime in the near future.'
Huma Qureshi rang in her 36th birthday on July 28 with her family and friends.
Athiya's Insta-storm... Tisca's flashback... Mallika's interesting comparison...
Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and invited him for his marriage, scheduled later this month.
'He was always coming up with something new, which is why his sudden demise is so shocking!'
The much-awaited Karnataka Cabinet expansion would take place on Wednesday with the induction of 7-8 ministers, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Tuesday.
'In a secular society where women are treated equally by law, I want the same equal status for my daughters in society, on par with all the boys.'
Bollywood turns up to watch Laal Singh Chaddha.
'When he was invited on Koffee With Karan, he did not ask for the questions beforehand, like many stars do.' 'Vijay was quite taken aback when Karan launched into a sex discourse.'
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
After a quiet wedding, a lavish reception was held for Malayalam actor Prithviraj.
'How do you stay so energised? So young?' 'Dev Anand flashed that familiar crooked grin and told me, "The mind never grows old. It urges you to surge ahead".'
'I hope more shows highlight the unsung heroes of our rich history.' 'As for bringing the trophy home, a man can hope, but truly I am just excited to be there.'
Novak Djokovic said he would make good on his deal to buy Nick Kyrgios drinks and dinner after beating the Australian to claim a fourth successive Wimbledon title on Sunday.
'Oommen Chandy always had time for his people and valued their voices.' 'There was no rest for him as long as the betterment of his fellow citizens was at stake.' Ambassador Venu Rajamony, who knew the former Kerala chief minister for half a century, salutes a beloved leader who worked tirelessly for the welfare of its people.
Though PeeCee has invited her Bollywood friends, only Hrithik is likely to attend.
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Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
Dry clean your Kanjeevarams! Book your tuxedos!
'Shah Rukh and I have a very good relationship.' 'When he is with you, he is completely yours, once he leaves the room, he doesn't know you.' Pamela Chopra discusses her life with her late husband Yash Chopra, and sons Aditya and Uday Chopra in an exclusive interview.
Badal's mortal remains were taken to the family's farmland, around a kilometer from his residence, on a flower-decked tractor-trolley with his son Sukhbir Singh Badal and other family members standing with folded hands as the vehicle moved past the mourners on the route.
'Even after Awaara Hoon and Mera Joota Hai Japani, between 1946 to 1963, there were plenty of upheavals in his career. My parents had moved into two rooms of a chawl, with an attached bathroom, by then, but life was hard, and often there was no food at home.'
There were many people who wanted to seek favours from her by offering lakhs and crores of rupees even through her family members when she was Odisha's transport minister. She never allowed any kind of corrupt practices to touch her department officials, family members or the supporters who have stood by her.
An Indian family, the Pandays, spend a few days on the Nepo river.
Elli's hair care day... Shama promotes a song... Puja shoots in Kashmir...
V Chinnadurai and S Swetha wanted their wedding to be memorable. So this is what they did.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'We are lucky to have found each other and to have grown and been together for so many years.'
Tell us about that one special recipe that you and your partner totally love.
The All India Congress Committee general secretary Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Vadra attended the marriage of the son of Sonia Gandhi's trusted personal assistant Madhavan.
Will Priyanka start a family? Or does she have some career aces up her sleeve? Longtime Rediff.com contributor Aseem Chhabra, author of
